Date: 19th century Medium: pen drawing Location: private collection
The image is an artistic representation titled "Salome" by Oscar Wilde. It is an illustration that includes stylized water lily flowers as the dominant motif. The flowers are placed on both sides of the picture and also form a sort of gateway or portal. A stylized gateway or entrance can be seen at the bottom center, which is flanked by lush floral decoration. The whole image has dark and dramatic tones with great attention to detail and ornamentation.
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Beardsley painted picture Original sketch for the cover of Salome by Oscar Wilde in 19th century. Prevailing color of this fine art print is b&W and its shape is portrait. This art piece is located in a private collection This image is printed on demand - you can choose material, size and finishing.
Aubrey Vincent Beardsley (1872 - 1898). English illustrator and writer. His black and white ink drawings were influenced by Japanese woodcuts. They emphasize grotesqueness, decadence and eroticism. He was friends with Oscar Wilde and James A. McNeill Whistler. His contribution to the development of Art Nouveau was very important, despite his early death due to tuberculosis.
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